Stotfold Christmas Road Run 2007

image link to pictures from the Stotfold Christmas Road Run 2007Pictures from the Annual Stotfold Road Run, held on Saturday 29th December 2007



Pictures from Bedford Steam & Country Fayre 2007

Thumbnail link to Besdford Steam & Country Fayre gallery for 2007Pre-booking fine sunny weather with the Met Office helped toward yet another great weekend for the Bedford Steam & Country Fayre held in Old Warden Park, as you will see from the first pictures available in our gallery for the 2007 event.

New pictures added 24th Oct

Blunham Village Day 2007

The Society's annual road run, now under the guise of a Village Day, has now firmly established itself as an annual event following the success last Blunham Village Dayyear's event held as part of the Society's 50th anniversary celebrations. There was a good turn out of exhibits and public attendance and despite an occasional shower,the weather held. Gallery of pictures from Blunham Village Day 2007 and Slide Show.

Steam Apprentice Weekend 2007

The B.S.E.P.S. hosted Steam Apprentice Weekend 2007, took place at Old Warden Park over theThumbnail link to Steam Apprentice Weekend Gallery weekend of 21st and 22nd April. Although the weather forecast sounded a bit bleak, it however stayed fine if though a bit on the dull side. Some 95 steam apprentices of all ages had a the opportunity to drive and experience as many of the 13 full-size steam engines as possible along with the several model steam engines also there. The Steam Apprentice Weekend  2007 Gallery documents the weekend's fun with many photographs.

Stotfold Christmas Road Run 2006

Saturday 30th December 2006 brought together many Society members and friends for the Stotfold Christmas Road Run. image link to pictures from the Stotfold Christmas Road Run 2006It Turned out to be one of the coldest days the event had ever seen and the afternoon saw heavy rain, but spirits were high as people got their intake of festive steam. The road run route was first to Arlesey, then passing through Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire back to Stotfold. Gallery from the Christmas 2006 event.

Bedford Steam & Country Fayre 2006

The Bedfordshire Steam & Country Fayre was the 48th organised by the Society, and was by far the biggest event of our 50th Anniversary celebrations. Made in BedfordshireHeld over three days, we had the biggest exhibit turn out ever, which included 140 full-size steam entries. The "Made in Bedfordshire" display brought together vehicles and equipment built within the county prior to 1970, the centre piece of which was Richard Vernon's 1876 Howard Farmers' Engine, built in Bedford and one of only two steam products remaining of the firm.

Slideshow Presentations

Does That Mean Me? Presentation covering legislation that may affect the use of a steam powered vehicle on the road.

How Safe is Your Load? Presentation covering the DoT Code of Practice - Safety of Loads on Vehicles.

The Traction Engine Site Ring

Bravenet SiteRing This site owned by
The Bedford Steam Engine Preservation Society

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